DGA Statement on Trump's Political Manipulation of National Guard Funding
August 07, 2020
August 07, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following statement by Executive Director Noam Lee:
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On Monday, President Trump reauthorized funding for the extended deployment of National Guard service members to support COVID-19 relief efforts. However, unlike the previous funding authorizations, Monday's directive left already cash-strapped states to cover 25 percent of the costs. All states but Texas and Florida, that is.
With . . .
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On Monday, President Trump reauthorized funding for the extended deployment of National Guard service members to support COVID-19 relief efforts. However, unlike the previous funding authorizations, Monday's directive left already cash-strapped states to cover 25 percent of the costs. All states but Texas and Florida, that is.
With . . .